Anastasia Zakharova vs Anna BlinkovaPrediction, Head-to-Head Results, and Stats

๐ท๐บAnastasia Zakharova
#111 ยท 24 yrs ยท Right-Handed
3 meetings ยท sets 2โ4

๐ท๐บAnna Blinkova
#73 ยท 27 yrs ยท Right-Handed
Anastasia Zakharova and Anna Blinkova have met 3 times since 2021; Anna Blinkova leads 2โ1. Their first meeting came at Open Angers Arena Loire - Angers in 2021 on hard. On hard courts Blinkova leads 2โ1. Across all meetings Zakharova has taken 2 sets to Blinkova's 4. Their most recent meeting: Anastasia Zakharova won at Philly Open - Philadelphia (2026).
Spread & Straight-Sets Form
Completed best-of-3 matches ยท Last 12 months
| Indicator | Zakharova | Blinkova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indicator | Anastasia Zakharova | Anna Blinkova | ||
| Wins in straight sets | 70% | 28/40 | 76% | 28/37 |
| Wins a set when losing | 20% | 7/35 | 39% | 12/31 |
| Goes to a deciding set | 25% | 19/75 | 31% | 21/68 |
| Covers โ1.5 sets as favorite | 54% | 22/41 | 66% | 23/35 |
| Covers +1.5 sets as underdog | 41% | 13/32 | 58% | 19/33 |
| Tiebreak sets won | 60% | 12/20 | 69% | 11/16 |
| Wins after taking set 1 | 89% | 34/38 | 81% | 30/37 |
| Wins 2-0 after taking set 1 | 74% | 28/38 | 76% | 28/37 |
Colored rows are higher-is-better: green above 50%, red below. Favorite/underdog set by book odds; cover rows count only matches with odds on record. Head-to-head: 3 of 3 completed meetings ended in straight sets (Zakharova 1, Blinkova 2).
Style Matchup
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zakharova
๐น Frontrunner
Blinkova
๐ช Counterpuncher
Matchup analysis
The ๐น Frontrunner archetype wins about 54% vs ๐ช Counterpuncher across 1,750 matches in our dataset: a stylistic lean toward Anastasia Zakharova.
Frontrunner players often use fast starts and aggressive openers to pressure the counterpuncher's elite bp conversion.
Previous meetings
3 career meetings, newest first
Aug 23, 2026
Philly Open - Philadelphia
H Hard ยท 1st Round
Oct 10, 2022
Transylvania Open - Cluj-Napoca
H Hard ยท 1st Round
Dec 6, 2021
Open Angers Arena Loire - Angers
H Hard ยท 1st Round
Prop Research
Hit rates on common betting markets ยท Last 90 days
| Outcome | Zakharova | Blinkova | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Anastasia Zakharova | Anna Blinkova | ||
| 1 or more | 44% | 8/18 | 82% | 18/22 |
| 3 or more | 22% | 4/18 | 23% | 5/22 |
| 5 or more | 11% | 2/18 | 0% | 0/22 |
| 10 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/22 |
| 15 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/22 |
| 20 or more | 0% | 0/18 | 0% | 0/22 |
Player ROI
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches ยท Last 90 days
| Metric | Zakharova | Blinkova |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 9โ9 | 16โ9 |
| Avg odds | 2.09 | 1.77 |
| ROI % | -26.2% | -2.7% |
| Units P/L | -4.72u | -0.67u |
Travel
Last 30 days
| Metric | Zakharova | Blinkova |
|---|---|---|
| Countries | 3 | 3 |
| Events | 3 | 3 |
| Matches | 4 | 11 |
| Distance | 1,246 mi ยท 2,005 km | โ |
| Route | POR โ ROU โ CZE | BRA โ GER โ ESP |
Host country from each tournament in the last 30 days, including the current event even when a player arrived on a bye. Route is the order of countries visited; consecutive stops in the same country are shown once. Distance is the great-circle total between host cities, shown only when every stop in the window is geocoded. A rough fatigue signal, not a headline stat.
Common opponents
Results vs. opponents both players faced ยท Last 12 months
Across 10 shared opponents, both Zakharova and Blinkova posted a 60% win rate.
| Opponent | Zakharova | Blinkova |
|---|---|---|
| Lucrezia Stefanini | L 46 26 | L 26 36 |
| Elena Pridankina | L 57 67 | W 46 62 64 |
| Elsa Jacquemot | W 46 63 63 | W 61 76 |
| Anna Kalinskaya | W 36 61 75 | L 46 36 |
| Dominika Salkova | L 67 62 26 | W 63 64 |
| Rebecca Sramkova | W 63 62 | L 36 36 |
| Renata Zarazua | L 46 06 | L 36 76 46 |
| Yuliia Starodubtseva | W 64 36 63 | W 67 64 61 |
| Lilli Tagger | W 64 57 76 | W 63 63 |
| Anna Bondar | W 57 63 61 | W 57 62 62 |
Recent Form
Last five matches per player
Zeynep Sonmez
Wuhan Open - Wuhan ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Oct 10
Belinda Bencic
China Open - Beijing ยท 2nd Round
Oct 3
Yushan Shao
China Open - Beijing ยท 1st Round
Oct 1
Jelena Ostapenko
Korea Open - Seoul ยท 1st Round
Sep 22
Naomi Osaka
U.S. Open - New York ยท 1st Round
Sep 1
Kylie Collins
Philly Open - Philadelphia ยท 2nd Round
Aug 25
Anna Blinkova
Philly Open - Philadelphia ยท 1st Round
Aug 23
Lucrezia Stefanini
Cincinnati Open - Cincinnati ยท 1st Round Qualifying
Aug 11
Lucrezia Stefanini
Samsun Open - Samsun ยท Semifinals
Oct 10
Bianca Andreescu
Samsun Open - Samsun ยท Quarterfinals
Oct 9
Chris Werner
Samsun Open - Samsun ยท 2nd Round
Oct 8
Elena Pridankina
Samsun Open - Samsun ยท 1st Round
Oct 7
Lois Boisson
Adana Open - Adana ยท Quarterfinals
Oct 1
Viktoria Hruncakova
Adana Open - Adana ยท 2nd Round
Sep 30
Emiliana Arango
Adana Open - Adana ยท 1st Round
Sep 28
Kaitlin Quevedo
SP Open - Sao Paulo ยท Semifinals
Sep 19
Rivalry momentum
Cumulative head-to-head lead over time
Win rate
Matches, sets and games won ยท Last 12 months ยท 68โ75 matches
| Metric | Zakharova | Blinkova |
|---|---|---|
| Matches won | 53% | 54% |
| Sets won | 51% | 55% |
| Games won | 51% | 51% |
Record by tier
Head-to-head record by tournament tier
| Stage | Zakharova | Blinkova |
|---|---|---|
| WTA 250 | 0 | 1 |
| WTA 125 | 1 | 1 |
By surface
Head-to-head record per surface
| Surface | Zakharova | Blinkova |
|---|---|---|
| Hard | 1 | 2 |
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